Finborough Court

Residential care home in Stowmarket, Suffolk

Operated by Pilgrims' Friend Society

CQC Good32 bedsDementiaResidential
NeighbourhoodPeaceful Neighbourhood
What do these badges mean?
  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
AddressPilgrims Way, Great Finborough, Stowmarket, IP14 3AY
Beds32

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About

Finborough Court is a 32-bed residential care home in Stowmarket, Mid Suffolk, providing care for older people and those living with dementia. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with an Outstanding rating for Caring. It is also rated Good across Safe, Effective, Responsive and Well-led.

The home offers both general residential care and specialist dementia support, and is well-positioned to meet the needs of older adults requiring residential care in the East of England.

Care provided

Dementia
Residential
Respite

Specialist care

Dementia
Older people (65+)

Facilities

Activities programme
Garden
Laundry service
Lift
Multiple lounges
Sensory room
Wet rooms

What's nearby

GP surgery2.2 miles
A&E: West Suffolk Hospital10.7 miles
Pub or bar250 m
  • Set back from main road noise

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceLimited
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldLimited

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsLimited
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsLimited
  • TakeawaysLimited

Local crime statistics

94 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime54%
Public order10%
Criminal damage & arson10%
Shoplifting9%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Dementia careFees on request—
Respite (short stay)Fees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Suffolk council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Suffolk pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£989
2025£1,064

What Suffolk council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Finborough Court is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is West Suffolk Hospital, 10.6 miles away. The local GP practice is COMBS FORD SURGERY, 2.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
West Suffolk Hospital · 10.6 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
COMBS FORD SURGERY · 2.2 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Stowmarket

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

The Debenham Project (Dementia - Caring for the Carers)

No change

5.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1133501)
Charity

Diss U3a

We provide for the advancement of education for older people and those retired from full time work, including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development. To do this we…

6.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1179720)

Showing groups across Mid Suffolk.

Part of Pilgrims' Friend Society

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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